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A Kenya Defence Forces artilleryman, and U.S. Army Sgt. Harry Biedermann, a cannon crewmember with the 1st Battalion, 101st Field Artillery Regiment, Massachusetts Army National Guard, carries 105mm ammunition to M119A2 howitzer firing stations during a Justified Accord 2026 bilateral artillery Table VI live-fire certification between artillerymen with the 1-101st FAR and KDF, at Bearing Point 5, Laresoro, Kenya, March 5, 2026. Table VI certification validated artillery crews’ ability to safely and accurately execute fire missions under live-fire conditions, ensuring technical proficiency and readiness before advancing to more complex combined arms operations.
JA26 increases multinational interoperability in support of humanitarian assistance and crisis response, prepares regional partners for United Nations and African Union missions, and builds readiness for the U.S. joint force. Led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), and hosted in Djibouti, Kenya, and Tanzania, JA26 is U.S. Africa Command’s largest exercise in East Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Raquel Birk)
| Date Taken: | 03.04.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.17.2026 10:31 |
| Photo ID: | 9556544 |
| VIRIN: | 260305-A-PI656-2025 |
| Resolution: | 4846x3054 |
| Size: | 4.18 MB |
| Location: | LARESORO, KE |
| Web Views: | 0 |
| Downloads: | 1 |
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